FOOTNOTES:

[54] The Baroness de Fériat.

[55] Of Acre.

[56] An Italian.

[57] The name given to horses taught to amble; a palfrey.

[58] The ancient palace of Fakr-ed-dyn.

[59] The name given in Provence to country boxes.

[60] This patriarch died in 1814, and was embalmed by my hands. A niche was cut in the solid wall of the chapel at Mar Elias, and the body was there entombed, seated in a chair, and then walled in.

[61] Some account of this gentleman’s history will appear farther on.

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